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In this episode of Smartketing, Tammy Rimer sits down with Lisa Hudson, the Growth Coach, to discuss the important of communication in the work place.

Lisa Hudson knows a few things about communication. In her corporate career she worked with teams of up to 450 employees when running multiple stores of various sizes while raising three kids on her own.

Now Lisa uses her expertise in business, sales, and communication to help small businesses become successful through her coaching practice called The Growth Coach.

Thank you for joining us today Lisa. So today we want to focus on internal communication techniques and approaches small business tend to struggle with.

Lisa Hudson knows a few things about having a stressful job. In her corporate career with Macy’s, she worked with teams of up to 450 employees when running a multiple stores of various sizes and raising three kids on her own. Now she uses that experience to help small businesses in her community to be successful while helping the business owners to find balance.

Lisa Hudson owns a business and sales coaching company, The Growth Coach of Carmel. The Growth Coach of Carmel serves Noblesville, Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, Westfield and the surrounding communities.

“The Growth Coach’s signature service is our Strategic Business Owner workshop program. Workshops are powerful because they give people a support network of other business leaders who are facing similar challenges and – in many cases – have already made progress in overcoming those challenges.

Lisa brings a corporate leadership background to her business. She was with Macy’s for 26 years, including Vice President Store Manager for 19 years. She worked with team ranging from 60 employees to 450 employees and was charged with using strategic leadership and development skills to drive business results. Lisa was selected as Macy’s top 20 leaders of the future, VP Store Manager of the Year 6 years in row, and assisted with Macy’s Leadership Development Institute.

Lisa is Certified DISC Coach and works with individuals and teams to best understand their preferred style as well how to communicate and build a sales funnel plan to grow and close business. Lisa currently works with team to help to improve team dynamics to increase revenue.

As a Growth Coach, Hudson is also certified in The Strategic Mindset coaching process, which adheres to the standards, practices and policies that the International Coaching Federation has set forth in their Code of Professional Standards and Ethics.

Strategic Mindset Process is so effective that it comes with a money-back guarantee.

For more information about how The Growth Coach of Carmel can help you and your business, call 317-696-2286, email LHudson@TheGrowthCoach.com or visit www.TheGrowthCoachcarmelin.com.

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